The vessel struck Bibb Rock off Maine’s southern coast and began taking on water early Tuesday morning.
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Will historic sunken Maine schooner rise again from New York Harbor?
Maritime salvage experts are said to be assessing the condition of the Victory Chimes and another historic ship that sank over the weekend.
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These Maine sailors bought a tiny boat on Facebook. Then they tried to race it to Alaska.
Three Mainers who work aboard windjammers entered a 1966 sailboat in a grueling race up the west coast of Canada.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors
Windjammers want more Mainers to take schooner staycations
These touring vessels maintain a tradition of overnight sailing trips in Maine that dates back nearly 100 years.
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West Marine stores in Maine among 59 to close nationwide
The Florida-based retailer of boating, fishing and watersports equipment filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May.
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Injured boater rescued from rocky shoreline in Wells
First responders used drones to monitor the boater and conditions during the rescue near Ocean Avenue.
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Arundel’s Landing School of Boatbuilding & Design announces closure
The historic school that taught students about boat design and marine systems for nearly 5 decades graduated its final class on May 16.
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An 80-ton ship has been landlocked in Freeport for years. Here’s why.
Last year, the Freeport Coastal Waters Commission denied a temporary boat launch for the Island Rover. Now, supporters are pursuing a referendum to override the town’s decision.
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3 Mainers killed in Florida boating accident
Craig and Brenna Millett and Rebecca Knight died after a catamaran they were riding in overturned in the Caloosahatchee River over the weekend, authorities said Monday.
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He almost died sailing around the world. Now he’s getting ready to try again.
In 2027, Iraq War veteran Ronnie Simpson will set out from Portland to compete once again in the Global Solo Challenge, a brutal around-the-world sailing race.